About Eric

Eric Sternberger is a certified attorney licensed to practice law in the State of California. He was licensed to the California State Bar in 1999. His license is currently in active standing. Mr. Sternberger is a companion at Ragghianti Freitas LLP, a regulation company positioned in San Rafael, California. He serves clients during the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in enterprise and corporate law matters.

Mr. Sternberger earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco (previously Hastings College of the Law), graduating in 1998. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education on the University of San Francisco, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in History in 1995. During his time on the University of San Francisco, he earned magna cum laude honors.

Mr. Sternberger's areas of practice include enterprise and corporate law, with a focus on enterprise transactions, worldwide corporate law, company governance, and business litigation. He acts as outside counsel to companies, LLCs, and partnerships, advising on things similar to entity selection, succession planning, joint ventures, contracts, mergers and acquisitions, buy-sell agreements, secured financing, licensing, and real property. Additionally, he offers mediation offerings emphasizing business disputes. ([rflawllp.com](https://www.rflawllp.com/attorneys/eric-sternberger/?utm_source=openai))

Throughout his career, Mr. Sternberger has treated instances in the California State Courts, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has also served as a panelist with Resolution Remedies, specializing in commercial disputes. ([lawsuit.com](https://lawsuit.com/mediator/eric-sternberger/?utm_source=openai)) Prior to founding Ragghianti Freitas LLP, he worked as an affiliate attorney at a mid-size legal proceedings firm in San Francisco for numerous years.

Mr. Sternberger is an active member of the California State Bar and has served on the Board of Directors of the Marin County Bar Association. He was the President of the Richard M. Sangster American Inn of Court from 2008 to 2009. He additionally served as Chair of the California State Bar Committee on Partnerships and Limited Liability Companies from 2007 to 2008. Additionally, he serves on the Advisory Board of Heritage Bank of Commerce (formerly Presidio Bank) since 2016. ([rflawllp.com](https://www.rflawllp.com/attorneys/eric-sternberger/?utm_source=openai)) Mr. Sternberger is Spanish-speaking, permitting him to serve a diverse clientele effectively.

Education

University of California College of the Law, San Francisco

J.D (1998)

Univ of San Francisco

B.A (1995) | History

Languages

Spanish (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

California State Courts State Trial Court · Admitted 1999
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1999
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1999

Types of Cases Handled

Business and Corporate Law Business Transactions International Business Law Corporate Governance Business Litigation

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Office Locations

Main Office

 1101 Fifth Avenue, Suite 100 San Rafael CA 94901